SCUBA as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water
   • scuba is an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus
   Synonym(s)
   • Aqua-Lung (what does Aqua-Lung mean?)
   • aqualung (what does aqualung mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) scuba is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • breathing device (what does breathing device mean?)
   • breathing apparatus (what does breathing apparatus mean?)
   • breathing machine (what does breathing machine mean?)
   • ventilator (what does ventilator mean?)